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Posted on: June 9, 2023

Authors Circle Middle TN Franklin Book Festival

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Authors Circle Mid-Tn has scheduled an exciting weekend for June 10 & 11. This is our fourth Franklin Book Festival. It will be at the Williamson County Library on Columbia Avenue. The hours are 10:00 to 5:00 on Saturday and 1:00 to 5:00 on Sunday. We...

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Posted on: July 25, 2022

Williamson County Writer's Group

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The Vision of the Williamson County Writers Group is to be a resource for individuals in Middle Tennessee who want to explore and share their talents and aspirations as writers.   

The Mission of the Williamson County Writers Group is to ...

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Posted on: March 28, 2023

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Series

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The Williamson County Public Library and the Alzheimer’s Association Tennessee Chapter are proud to present their 2023 Alzheimer’s and Dementia series of six programs beginning in April. This is the sixth year the Alzheimer’s Association has part...

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Posted on: February 16, 2023

Red Cross Blood Drives

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Give the gift of life! Blood supplies are low in Tennessee and in need. Appointments are required. Red Cross Blood Drives are held twice monthly in the meeting room.

How to donate blood

  • download the Red Cross Blood Donor App
  • visit RedCrossBlood.org, search f...
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Posted on: January 20, 2023

Chronicles of Yarnia: Adult's Knit and Crochet Group

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Join this group to meet new friends sharing the same interest in creating handmade items. We invite all skill levels to bring your WIP (works in progress) and then spend time working on them; asking for advice, swapping yarn, trading patterns, and ideas.

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Posted on: January 19, 2023

Story Times

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The Williamson County Public Library in Franklin offers weekly storytimes for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Attending storytimes can help local families grow their readers-to-be, provide socialization, enable children to learn about and pract...

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Posted on: January 19, 2023

2023 Garden Talks Series with Master Gardeners

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Great news for local gardeners and plant lovers of all ages! The award-winning Williamson County Master Gardeners’ Garden Talk series returns to the Williamson County Public Library in February. This year their Speakers Bureau, along with Williamson Count...

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Posted on: January 19, 2023

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group

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Caring for an individual with dementia requires different techniques than those needed to care for someone who is not cognitively impaired. Alzheimer’s Association support groups encourage attendees to share information, give and receive mutual support, a...

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Posted on: June 7, 2022

Computer Classes

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The Main Library Branch in Franklin offers free monthly computer classes that cover the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel and a variety of the classes to help people get started on the Internet, with PowerPoint, Publisher and more!

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Posted on: January 18, 2023

Teen Dungeons and Dragons Meet-Up

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Our Teen D&D group meets on the first and third Saturdays at 1 p.m.  New and experienced players are welcome.  Join us in the Teen Room on the second floor.  Participants must be between the ages 12-18.    ...

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